just some fun
2006-07-28 04:40:32 · 21 answers · asked by jenjen the one and only 3 in Education & Reference ➔ Words & Wordplay
thanks just wanted to know to everyone who answered
2006-07-28 05:52:27 · update #1
ALPHA (AL-fuh) First letter of the Greek alphabet.
BETA (BAY-tuh)
GAMMA (GAM-uh)
DELTA (DEL-tuh)
EPSILON (EP-sil-on) The second form of the lower case epsilon is used as the “set membership” symbol.
ZETA (ZAY-tuh)
ETA (AY-tuh)
THETA (THAY-tuh)
IOTA (eye-OH-tuh)
KAPPA (KAP-uh)
LAMBDA (LAM-duh)
MU (MYOO)
NU (NOO)
XI (KS-EYE)
OMICRON (OM-i-KRON) Rarely used because it looks like an ‘o.’
PI (PIE) The lower-case Pi is universally used to represent that number which is the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter. The upper-case Pi is used as the “product” symbol.
RHO (ROW)
SIGMA (SIG-muh) The capital Sigma is used as the “summation” symbol.
TAU (TAU)
UPSILON (OOP-si-LON)
PHI (FEE) The two versions of lower-case Phi are used interchangeably.
CHI (K-EYE)
PSI (SIGH)
OMEGA (oh-MAY-guh) Last letter of the Greek alphabet.
2006-07-28 04:44:56 · answer #1 · answered by Searching 1 · 12⤊ 1⤋
Why would not English, French, Spanish or German merely use the Roman alphabet without change? everyone needs to tinker to get the alphabet in the route of the organic sounds of the language that is meant to symbolize. no longer something unique about Cyrillic the following.
2016-11-26 20:46:55 · answer #2 · answered by vane 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes, I do...
Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Delta, Epsilon, Zeta, Eta, Theta, Iota, Kappa, Lambda, Mu, Nu, Xi, Omicron, Pi, Rho, Sigma, Tau, Upsilon, Phi, Chi, Omega.
2006-07-28 08:16:35 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
alpha beta gamma delta epsilon zeta eta theta iota kappa lambda mu nu xi omicron pi rho sigma tau upsilon phi chi psi omega
Did I get it? I memorized it in 3rd grade because I was a geek. I'm not sure how well I retained it.
2006-07-28 04:42:44 · answer #4 · answered by Huerter0 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
no but the Russians use a part of the Greek Alphabet. We use Latin ie USSR and in their greek it is CCCP.
Hope this helps
2006-07-28 04:46:13 · answer #5 · answered by j_emmans 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Yes
2006-07-28 04:42:10 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0⤊ 0⤋
Huerter0 got it right. In college the guys pledging a fraternity had to be able to say that three times before a lit match burned down to their fingers.
2006-07-28 04:45:43 · answer #7 · answered by oracleguru 5 · 0⤊ 0⤋
and we have the Greeks (wish people would use capital letters to denote people) for the world "alphabet" as you will have noticed from the a,b,letters in Greek, alphabeta
2006-07-28 07:55:37 · answer #8 · answered by Raymo 6 · 0⤊ 0⤋
They all got it right from Alpha to Omega. I found it here: http://www.ibiblio.org/koine/greek/lessons/alphabet.html
2006-07-28 04:56:35 · answer #9 · answered by jc_moneyman 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
i know the russian alphabet.
i dont really like the greeks.
2006-07-28 04:44:39 · answer #10 · answered by thespecialone 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋